Optimizing Your ERP Solution
An enterprise resource planning (ERP) solution is often one of the largest, and most costly, projects an IT department undergoes. Many statistics, surveys and reports quickly point out that a majority...
View ArticleAspects of ERP Implementations That are Commonly Overlooked
At one point in time, every business will have to go through the process of implementing a new ERP solution. It may be that the project is the implementation of the first ERP application for your...
View ArticleMicrosoft Dynamics AX vs SAP White Paper
In today’s competitive environment, companies that are looking to implement new ERP systems must carefully navigate the crowded highway of vendor solutions that are available. Once implemented, the...
View Article3 Myths Surrounding ERP Security
Enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions are complex applications and by the nature and with that complexity comes an increased concern regarding the application’s security. Combine the ERP...
View ArticleCommon Risks of ERP Implementations – User Buy-In
One of the most common reasons ERP implementations fail is a lack of proper training – and it can also result in employees resenting the new system and deciding to work around or outside of it...
View ArticleThree Things People Forget During ERP Implementations
Planning the implementation of an ERP solution in your company is a rather big deal. A properly designed blueprint can help you better align your business processes with your existing information...
View ArticleRisks Associated with ERP Implementations: Customization
When implementing an ERP solution, you may come to find that it doesn't do things exactly the way you thought it would. In order to fully utilize a specific function or process you may need to...
View ArticleChoosing the Right ERP Implementation Partner: Business Processes
One of the most important criteria for choosing the right partner to help facilitate your company’s ERP implementation is to find one that understands your business processes. However, before you can...
View ArticleRisks Associated with ERP Implementations: Lack of Vision
People don’t often welcome change, especially when it comes to their jobs. In fact one study showed that resistance to change ranked fourth on a survey of self-identified career limiting habits....
View ArticleRisks Associated with ERP Implementations – Poor Project Planning
You hear time and time again about the high number of failed ERP implementation projects. Some statistics that are put out there really have to make some people question the risk vs. reward that comes...
View ArticleRisks Associated with ERP Implementations – Security
Most companies have come to rely on the information found in their ERP systems to help automate and improve on business processes and functions across their organization. Yet it is this stockpile of...
View ArticleSecurity and ERP Success
It’s hard to anticipate the success of an ERP implementation even when care is taken to properly plan your project and vet any solutions before you purchase them. One of the variables that make...
View ArticleUnderstanding Failed ERP Implementations
If your company is looking to purchase, or change to, a new ERP solution then you have likely seen some rather frightening statistics on ERP failure. The one that might be the most startling is one by...
View ArticleMAXLife Video – Microsoft Dynamics AX for Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, and...
Why should pharmaceutical, medical device, or Biotech organizations considering new enterprise ERP systems include MAXLife for Microsoft Dynamics AX in their shortlist of potential solutions? Watch...
View Article5 Things to You Need to Look at Post ERP Deployment
For many, their ERP implementation ends when that first user logs in to run a report. Unfortunately, this isn’t quite the case. In fact, if you leave your ERP application to stand on its own after...
View ArticleERP Upgrade – Easier than an initial implementation?
Upgrading to a new version of ERP software is no small task. In fact, many of the challenges facing an upgrade are the same challenges an organization faces when implementing a new an ERP system....
View ArticleReal-time Supply Chain
With technology and the right processes, the flow of information and transactions in a supply chain reach further and further upstream and downstream. If they don’t know it already, customers, vendors...
View ArticleCloud ERP Implementations: Are you Setting the Right Goals?
Just a short while ago, most businesses feared the cloud. Concerns grew surrounding security and data exposure because people couldn’t fathom the idea of having someone else control the servers where...
View ArticleWhy You Might Need a New ERP Solution
Failure is a very real concern when it comes to implementing an ERP solution, which is why it can take some enterprises up to a year to choose the right software. So when a company is faced with the...
View ArticleMerit Solutions Announces MAXLife and AXcelerate for the New Microsoft...
Merit Solutions, a global business consulting, IT services, and mobile solutions provider, is excited to announce today the upcoming compatibility of their MAXLife and AXcelerate offerings for the new...
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